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Adam Bede

Author: Peter GoodchildGiles FosterMaggie WadeyIain GlenPatsy KensitAll authors
Publisher: [England] : 2 entertain/BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, 2007, ©1992.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Adam Bede, an honest, hard-working carpenter, has his heart set on marrying his sweetheart, pretty dairymaid Hetty Sorrel. Hetty wants nothing to do with her boring life on the farm and she allows herself to be seduced by the heir to a local estate. She finds herself abandoned and pregnant from her ill-fated dalliance.
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Genre/Form: Made-for-TV movies
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Film adaptations
Drama
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Goodchild; Giles Foster; Maggie Wadey; Iain Glen; Patsy Kensit; Susannah Harker; James Wilby; Julia McKenzie; Robert Stephens; Jean Marsh; Freddie Jones; George Eliot; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN: 1419848720 9781419848728 1419848798 9781419848797
OCLC Number: 101431464
Language Note: Closed-captioned.
Notes: DVD release of the original 1992 BBC television program.
Based on the novel by George Eliot.
"BBC video classics"--Container.
Also issued in 5-disc set: The George Eliot Collection.
Credits: Cinematography, Rex Maidment ; film editor, Dick Allen ; music, Richard Hartley.
Cast: Iain Glen, Patsy Kensit, Susannah Harker, James Wilby, Julia McKenzie, Robert Stephens, Jean Marsh, Freddie Jones, Michael Percival, Edward Jewesbury, Brian Osborne, Paul Brooke, Tacita Haffenden, Chase Marks, William Holmes, Alan Cox, Michael Robbins, Jonathan Coy, Angus Barnett, Johnny Van Derrick, Roy Evans, Jack Milner, Jennie Heslewood, Bill Moody, Patsy Byrne, James Greene, George Innes.
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD ; 4:3 aspect ratio ; stereo.
Other Titles: Adam Bede (Motion picture : 1992)
Responsibility: BBC-TV ; WGBH, Boston ; executive producer, Richard Broke ; producer, Peter Goodchild ; director, Giles Foster ; writer, Maggie Wadey.

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Adam Bede, an honest, hard-working carpenter, has his heart set on marrying his sweetheart, pretty dairymaid Hetty Sorrel. Hetty wants nothing to do with her boring life on the farm and she allows herself to be seduced by the heir to a local estate. She finds herself abandoned and pregnant from her ill-fated dalliance.
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